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paperback. Henry Wells (1805-78) and William Fargo (1818-81) first worked together when they broke the Post Office monopoly on mail service along the Erie Canal in the 1840s. This title presents the story of Henry Wells and his drivers; his accountants; and, how they built a lasting empire in a business most entrepreneurs thought too risky to try. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTK; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 274 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803283039
- ISBN
- 9780803283039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.79
€ 15.99
€ 15.79
Paperback. This masterful, richly illustrated account of the planning and building of the most important and influential early American railroad contributes not only to the railway history but to the history of the development of the United States in the 19th century. 80 illustrations. Num Pages: 496 pages, 80 half-tones 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KNGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804726290
- ISBN
- 9780804726290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.63€ 49.62
€ 51.63
€ 49.62
Hardback. This long-awaited study, the magnum opus of a leading railroad historian, describes the conception, construction, and early operation of the first narrow gauge railroads in northern California. It is lavishly illustrated by some 600 photographs and drawings, almost three-quarters of which have never before been published. Num Pages: 720 pages, 600 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KNGT; TBX; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 7747 x 5817 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804735506
- ISBN
- 9780804735506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.56
€ 66.56
Paperback. Drawing on previously unavailable archives, Paying the Toll describes the high-stakes struggles for control of the Golden Gate Bridge, and offers a rare inside look at the powerful and secretive agency that built a regional transportation empire with its toll revenue. Series: American Business, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, 29 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JPP; JPR; KNGR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812222784
- ISBN
- 9780812222784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.78
€ 38.99
€ 34.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Salter, Mark B. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWL; KNGV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816650156
- ISBN
- 9780816650156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.23
€ 24.23
Hardback. Series: Ohio Bicentennial S. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; KNG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821412831
- ISBN
- 9780821412831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.54
€ 46.99
€ 46.54
Paperback. Tells the history of US flight attendants, tracing the evolution of their glamorized image as ideal women and their activism as trade unionists and feminists. This book combines attention to political economy and technology of the airline industry with perceptive readings of popular culture, newspapers, industry publications, and worker accounts. Series: Radical Perspectives. Num Pages: 328 pages, 19 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1; KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822339465
- ISBN
- 9780822339465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.59
€ 32.99
€ 29.59
Paperback. A complete history of the ferryboats which once operated across the Hudson River to Manhatten fron New Jersey and that were owned and operated by various railroad companies in conjunction with their commuter and long distance trains. This work also covers the Staten Island Ferry. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBJK; KNGS; WG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5193 x 7128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823219544
- ISBN
- 9780823219544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.37
€ 46.99
€ 41.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Fischer, Lewis R.; Lange, Even. Series: Research in Maritime History. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- International Maritime Economic History Association Canada
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780986497360
- ISBN
- 9780986497360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.25
€ 35.99
€ 32.25
hardcover. Editor(s): Hakim, Simon; Albert, Gila; Shiftan, Yoram. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118977934
- ISBN
- 9781118977934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.05
€ 108.05
Hardback. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; TJF; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848218086
- ISBN
- 9781848218086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.60
€ 170.60
Hardback. The optimization tools are ubiquitous in modeling and the use of electrical networks. Managing the complexity of these electrical networks leads to analyze and define new methodologies, able to combine performance and near-operational processing. Metaheuristics offer a range of solutions as efficient as they are innovative. BIC Classification: KNG; TJF; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848218093
- ISBN
- 9781848218093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.60
€ 170.60
Paperback. Built with the idea of attracting short-distance passenger traffic and light freight, American electric interurbans were largely constructed in the early 1900s. This work examines the history of the interurban industry. Num Pages: 472 pages, 37 half-tones 51 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 30. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804740142
- ISBN
- 9780804740142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.63€ 45.28
€ 51.63
€ 45.28
Paperback. Do you know that one drink in the air equals three on the ground? Do you know exactly what happens to your luggage once it leaves your sight? A trawl through the highs, the lows, and the descents of the travel industry, this book catalogues the births, the deaths, the drunken brawls, the sexual antics, and the debauchery of this service industry. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: BT; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Edition
- 1st Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552153058
- ISBN
- 9780552153058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.99
€ 16.99
€ 12.99
Multiple-component retail product. Covering transportation research, this set is suitable for practitioners, researchers, and students. Editor(s): Hensher, David A.; Button, Kenneth J. Series: Handbooks in Transport S. Num Pages: 4500 pages. BIC Classification: KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 40. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 4500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080446141
- ISBN
- 9780080446141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 809.38
€ 809.38
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858951614
- ISBN
- 9781858951614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.24
€ 20.99
€ 15.24
Paperback. A sympathetic novel, which portrays the lives of American Communist activists. Series: The Radical Novel Reconsidered. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 534. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252065644
- ISBN
- 9780252065644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.45
€ 29.99
€ 26.45
Paperback. This book uses innovative research methods to examine why so many people fail to travel in ways that are deemed by most to be desirable - on foot or by bike. It proposes evidence-based policy solutions that could increase levels of walking and cycling substantially. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; RNT; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447310082
- ISBN
- 9781447310082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.54
€ 41.99
€ 39.54
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428561
- ISBN
- 9781847428561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.62
€ 23.99
€ 23.62
paperback. Series: Research in Maritime History. Num Pages: 417 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM; KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- International Maritime Economic History Association Canada
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 417
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780986497384
- ISBN
- 9780986497384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.16
€ 45.99
€ 40.16